4-Day Ngorongoro, Tarangire & Materuni Comfort Trek & Safari
- Tarangire, Ngorongoro Crater & Materuni Waterfalls
- 4 Days
- Transfer from Airport Included
Tour Overview
This immersive safari blends wildlife adventures with cultural experiences, taking you through Tanzania’s most iconic landscapes. Track the Big Five in Tarangire’s elephant-filled savannahs and Ngorongoro’s volcanic crater, then hike to the stunning Materuni Waterfalls in Kilimanjaro’s foothills. Enjoy comfortable lodge stays, a Chagga coffee tour, and optional Maasai village visits. Perfect for travelers seeking both wildlife encounters and active exploration, this journey showcases Tanzania’s diverse beauty—from vast grasslands to lush rainforests—with expert guides ensuring an unforgettable experience
Starting From
USD 900/ person
Why Choose This Safari?
- Full-day game drives in Tarangire & Ngorongoro
- Trek to Materuni Waterfalls & coffee farm visit
- Cultural interactions with Maasai & Chagga communities
- Comfortable lodge accommodations
Included Services
- Park entry fees and camping permits
- Transportation in 4×4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
- Professional English-speaking driver/guide
- Camping equipment (tents, mattresses, sleeping bags)
- All meals as specified in the itinerary
- Bottled drinking water throughout the safari
Itinerary
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) or Arusha Airport (ARK), you’ll be greeted by your guide and transferred to your lodge in Arusha. The evening is yours to relax or explore the vibrant town. For early arrivals, optional activities include a visit to Arusha National Park for a short hike or canoeing on Lake Momella. Dinner is served at the lodge, where you’ll receive a briefing about the upcoming adventure.
Main Destination: Arusha City
Accommodation:
Meals & Drinks:
- All Meals Include
- All Drinks ( Except for Spirits/Liquor
After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park, renowned for its massive elephant herds and ancient baobab trees. A full-day game drive reveals lions, leopards, and rare fringe-eared oryx. Unlike typical safaris, this itinerary includes a guided bush trek (2–3 hours) along the Tarangire River, offering close encounters with birdlife and smaller wildlife. Picnic lunch is served under a baobab canopy. By evening, drive to Karatu for overnight rest.
Main Destination: Tarangire National Park
Accommodation:
Meals & Drinks:
- All Meals Include
- All Drinks ( Except for Spirits/Liquor
An early start takes you to the Ngorongoro Crater, where you’ll descend into the world’s largest inactive volcanic caldera. The crater floor teems with wildlife—lions, black rhinos, and flamingos are common sightings. After a picnic lunch by Hippo Pool, ascend the crater rim for a 2-hour guided trek along the highland trails, offering panoramic views of the crater below. Learn about Maasai pastoralism from local guides en route. Return to Karatu for dinner.
Main Destination: Ngorongoro Conservation Area
Accommodation:
Meals & Drinks:
- All Meals Include
- All Drinks ( Except for Spirits/Liquor
Leave safari behind for a day of trekking and relaxation. First, hike to Materuni Waterfalls (1.5-hour trek through coffee farms). Swim in the natural pool beneath the falls and participate in a coffee-making workshop with Chagga villagers. After lunch, head to Chemka (Kikuletwa) Hot Springs, a hidden oasis with turquoise waters perfect for swimming. Return to Arusha by evening, with drop-off at the airport or your hotel.
Included Experiences:
Waterfall trekking & cultural coffee tour.
Swimming in volcanic hot springs.
Main Destination: Kilimanjaro
Accommodation: No Accommodation(END OF TOUR)
Meals & Drinks:
- All Meals Include
- All Drinks ( Except for Spirits/Liquor